10+ years of cross-functional experience in fintech, financial services, or digital assets
Significant background in Financial Services
Proven track record in B2B enterprise technology sales to global clients
Established network within institutional finance (banks, brokerages, etc.)
Strong understanding of finance and technical concepts
Experience in regulated, fast-paced industries
Responsibilities
Identify and negotiate strategic partnerships with enterprise executives
Expand revenue streams by establishing new institutional relationships
Leverage network to build and manage a pipeline of prospective clients
Lead the end-to-end sales lifecycle, including demos and onboarding
Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to execute strategic initiatives
Work with cross-functional teams to develop and launch new products
Represent Paxos at client meetings and industry events
Benefits
Opportunity to work at the intersection of fintech and blockchain technology
Engagement with high-profile enterprise clients
Dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation
Chance to influence market-defining offerings
Collaboration with cross-functional teams across the organization
Full Job Description
About the role
The Director, Strategic Accounts sits at the intersection of some of our biggest enterprise relationships and our product vision. From sourcing new financial institution clients and negotiating sales to launching new products with executives at some of the largest enterprises in the world, your role is to turn strategic relationships into market-defining offerings. As an advocate for Paxos' regulation-first approach, you will partner with leadership and internal stakeholders to execute our strategy, use our resources wisely, and take new solutions from 0 to 1.
What you'll do
Identify, negotiate, and finalize strategic partnerships with enterprise executives to launch cutting-edge products across the fintech and financial services sectors.
Expand revenue streams for Paxos solutions by establishing new institutional relationships with asset managers, banks, brokerages, and more.
Leverage your network to build and manage a strong pipeline of prospective institutional clients.
Lead the end-to-end sales lifecycle, including preparing presentations and proposals, conducting demos and product deep dives, and coordinating with internal teams to successfully onboard clients.
Work hand-in-hand with Paxos leadership and relevant stakeholders to execute our strategy and leverage our resources strategically
Work closely with Product, Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Product Marketing, Legal & Finance to build new product solutions and take them to market
Build a go-to-market plan for banks, brokerage and financial institutions alongside cross functional partners to set the direction, goals, timelines and milestones for the product build
Represent Paxos externally in client meetings and at industry events, and stay informed on the regional market landscape and evolving competitors.
Immerse yourself in blockchain technology, cryptocurrency for enterprises and investors, our regulation-first approach, and more!
About you
10+ years working cross functionally in fintech / financial services / digital assets to launch new products from 0 to 1
Significant experience within Financial Services
Strong experience selling B2B enterprise technology into domestic and global enterprises, with a track record of winning new institutional clients
A strong network across the institutional segment (banks, brokerages, corporate treasuries, pensions, endowments, foundations, family offices) that you can leverage to build pipeline
Strong grasp of finance and technical concepts, with the ability to translate seamlessly between the two
Experience building in a regulated fast moving and dynamic industry
You might also have
Deep knowledge of the digital asset ecosystem, with a particular focus on stablecoins
A passion for working in highly dynamic and ambiguous environments where you've proven you can be successful despite challenges from internal and external factors
Excitement for building things which have never been done or built before and have global impact to provide broader access to financial services for people's lives.
About Paxos
Paxos is a regulated financial institution building infrastructure to enable movement between physical and digital assets. Paxos is the first blockchain company to be granted a charter by the New York State Department of Financial Services. Paxos? mission is to modernize finance by mobilizing assets at the speed of the internet. Paxos is building a future where all assets?from money to commodities to securities?are digitized and can move instantaneously, 24/7. Headquartered in New York, Paxos has offices in London, Singapore and Hong Kong.